News Archive: Livestock
UK ag economists offer info for farmers dealing with financial challenges
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 25, 2019
The guide offers a wealth of information for producers and others who support the industry.
Kentuckians step up to help after devastating Nebraska flooding
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 24, 2019
Nebraska farmers are suffering after record flooding. Kentucky farmers have risen to the occasion, sending aid through UK Cooperative Extension.
Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch now underway for Central Kentucky
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 27, 2019
The hatch began March 24 in Lexington.
Extension hay auctions help producers find much needed hay
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 27, 2019
The annual auctions saw an increase in attendance and jump in hay prices due to the state's hay shortage.
UK to host Novel Tall Fescue Renovation Workshop
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 25, 2019
The workshop will take place March 20 at Central Presbyterian Church in Princeton.
Summer internships available with UK Grain and Forage Center of Excellence
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 7, 2019
Interns will complete agricultural-related research projects at the UK Research and Education Center in Princeton or on campus in Lexington.
Conference to take a fresh approach to alfalfa, stored forages
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 22, 2019
The conference will be Feb. 21 at the Fayette County Extension office.
Ready Clarabelle for her close-up: UK scientists need pictures of cows for research project
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jan. 16, 2019
UK researchers are working on facial recognition software for cows to help make producer's jobs easier.
Ky. agricultural receipts hold steady, but net cash income drops
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Nov. 28, 2018
Profitability focus of Kentucky Grazing Conference
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 28, 2018
The conference is Oct. 30 in Christian County and Nov. 1 in Clark County.